Khaberni - The investigations are still ongoing regarding the bloody incident that resulted in the death of the Egyptian artist Said Mukhtar and the injury of his ex-wife's husband, following a fierce fight that broke out between them in front of a sports club's gate, amidst the astonishment of those present in the city of October 6, Giza governorate in Egypt, on Saturday evening.
The search teams continue to collect evidence, through reviewing surveillance cameras around the club and listening to the testimonies of those present, to arrive at an accurate picture of what happened.
According to security sources, the criminal search teams immediately moved upon receiving the report, and the artist Said Mukhtar's body was found within the sports club's premises, while the ex-wife's husband was transported to the hospital in a critical condition due to his severe injuries, according to what was reported by local media.
Case Details
The initial investigations indicated that the late artist headed to the sports club to see his 9-year-old son. While he was there, he spotted his ex-wife inside a car with another man, which aroused his suspicions and led him to approach the car to find out what was going on.
The investigations revealed that Said Mukhtar learned during the situation of an unregistered marriage between his ex-wife and the man accompanying her, which caused his anger and led him to intercept the car that the new husband was driving.
The arrest of the artist's ex-wife and her husband
According to initial investigations, the verbal altercation between the parties escalated into a violent clash, during which the late artist used a sharp object he had in his possession. The clash resulted in serious injuries to Said Mukhtar, which led to his death after being transferred to the hospital.
The security forces in Giza arrested the artist's ex-wife and her husband, and they were transferred to the investigative authorities to begin interrogation and to determine all the circumstances of the incident.
What do you know about the artist Said Mukhtar?
The late artist Said Mukhtar presented during his artistic career a number of prominent works, which left a clear impact in Egyptian drama. He entered the artistic milieu by coincidence, not by planning, but this occurred due to his passion and love for it.
Said Mukhtar participated in some Egyptian TV series, including "El-Daly, Not A Thousand Nights, Zahra and Her Five Husbands".
Mukhtar described his collaboration with Nour El-Sharif at the beginning of his artistic journey as a strong and successful start.
He also participated in several cinematic works, including the film "Khultat Umri". He also participated in several theatrical works on various stages and described theater as the art form closest to his heart.
